that an organization called the propane education and research council, or p.e.r.k., has spent millions on this kind of messaging for tv, print and social media. that is despite the fact that the overwhelming majority of the scientific community agrees that the burning of fossil fuels is hurting our planet and propane can emit toxic chemicals. but they are spending money to get to you spend your money on a product that in many cases doesn t make a lot of sense. this year p.e.r.k. plans to spent another $13 million on its anti-eelectricity if i indication campaign. so next time you settle into at the couch, be alert, the propane lobby may be the real star of that show. but it is not just propane and